Answer:
There are five common patterns:
1. description,
2. sequence,
3. cause and effect,
4. compare and contrast,
5. and problem and solution.
Explanation:
To learn signal words that give clues about which organizational pattern is being used, and how to analyze a text to figure out its structure, I suggest you check this: https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/text-structure/
Either d or c not very sure but should be one of them
Incomplete question. However, here's the clearly written/completed question;
The dates listed in the works cited page indicate:
a. important years in Mandela’s life.
eventful years in the author’s life.
b. years in which the sources were published.
c. years in which the student conducted research.
Answer:
<u>b. years in which the sources were published.</u>
<u>Explanation:</u>
Remember, this is a <em><u>biography</u></em> written by someone to explain the life story of another, in this case Nelson Mandela.
Therefore, inorder for the information to be verifiable, it is quite important that the years in which the sources of the information that led to the published work on Mandela's life be mentioned.
Answer:
C
Explanation:
This would not be a good concluding sentence because it changes the point of view of the narration from the third person to the first person.
More importantly, this option changes the tone of the concluding sentences from semi-form with an informative style to informal with a conversational style. The changes does not favor the well-structured paragraph and would take away from the general message understood from reading it.